Oxenbourne Down, Clanfield
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| Oxenbourne Down, Clanfield | |
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| Type | Local Nature Reserve |
| Location | Clanfield, Hampshire |
| OS grid | SU 713 190 |
| Area | 84.8 hectares (210 acres) |
| Managed by | Hampshire County Council |
Oxenbourne Down, Clanfield is a 84.8-hectare (210-acre) Local Nature Reserve north of Clanfield in Hampshire. It is owned and managed by Hampshire County Council.[1][2] It is part of Butser Hill, which is a Special Area of Conservation[3] and Site of Special Scientific Interest.[4]
This is part of Queen Elizabeth Country Park. It has unimproved grassland on low fertility soils, which is controlled by grazing. There are also areas of ancient semi-natural woodland.[1]